Rolling Meadows, IL · Cook County
Map Amendment (Rezoning) Application
Property owners, contract purchasers, and prospective tenants use this application to ask Rolling Meadows to change a property's zoning district.
What this form is
This application begins the City of Rolling Meadows map amendment process, also called rezoning, for a property or group of properties. Applicants submit it with the required supporting documents and fees before the city schedules a public hearing. The form asks for property, applicant, and owner information, the applicant’s interest in the property, and a description of the requested amendment; it also requires responses to the map amendment standards.
Who needs it
Property owners, contract purchasers, and prospective tenants seeking a zoning map change for property in Rolling Meadows need this application.
How to submit it
Submit one hard copy and one digital PDF copy with the required documents and fees more than 30 days before the public hearing. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; testimony at the Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing is required to be under oath.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the map amendment application and review its process overview, fee information, and attachment checklist.
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Complete And Sign The Form
Provide property, applicant, owner, and requested amendment details. Both the applicant and property owner must sign.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Prepare the standards responses, ownership proof and authorization, survey, required property and development descriptions, and development graphic.
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Submit The Application Package
Provide one hard copy and one digital PDF copy with the required documents and fees more than 30 days before the public hearing.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Rolling Meadows map amendment application for?
- It starts a request to change the zoning district of a property or group of properties in Rolling Meadows. The Planning and Zoning Commission considers the application and recommends action to the City Council.
- What documents must accompany the rezoning application?
- The checklist includes responses to the map amendment standards, ownership proof and authorization, a current plat of survey with legal description, property and development descriptions, and a graphic of the proposed development or future use.
- Do I need a notary for the map amendment application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. However, testimony at the Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing is required to be under oath.
- How do I submit the Rolling Meadows rezoning application?
- Provide one hard copy and one digital PDF copy with the required documents and fees more than 30 days before the public hearing. Check the city website for current submission contact details.